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ALA William Gibson Panel

19 Feb, 2008 in ALA, brand, cognitive mapping, Pattern Recognition, William Gibson by

Some dissertation-related news. I’m going to be on a panel dedicated to William Gibson at this year’s ALA conference. My paper, based on the trendspotter chapter of my dissertation, is on Pattern Recognition. Title: The Brand as Cognitive Map in William Gibson’s Pattern Recognition This paper analyzes the figure of the coolhunter in William Gibson’s […]

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ALA William Gibson Panel

18 Feb, 2008 in ALA, brand, cognitive mapping, Pattern Recognition, William Gibson by

Some dissertation-related news. I’m going to be on a panel dedicated to William Gibson at this year’s ALA conference. My paper, based on the trendspotter chapter of my dissertation, is on Pattern Recognition. Title: The Brand as Cognitive Map in William Gibson’s Pattern Recognition This paper analyzes the figure of the coolhunter in William Gibson’s […]

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Spooky

10 Sep, 2007 in Pattern Recognition, postirony, Spook Country, William Gibson, Wipe That Smirk Off Your Face by

I finished reading William Gibson’s newest novel, Spook Country, a few days ago and have been trying to figure out how I feel about it. It is one of the few books I have eagerly scooped up in hardcover, I loved his Pattern Recognition so much. The promise of another book set in what can […]

Spooky

10 Sep, 2007 in Pattern Recognition, postirony, Spook Country, William Gibson, Wipe That Smirk Off Your Face by

I finished reading William Gibson’s newest novel, Spook Country, a few days ago and have been trying to figure out how I feel about it. It is one of the few books I have eagerly scooped up in hardcover, I loved his Pattern Recognition so much. The promise of another book set in what can […]